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| Thursday 21st April 2011 | ||
| The highlight of the day was the discovery of two Little Swifts together over Wadebridge, Cornwall, although they were lost from view during the afternoon. Elsewhere, a singing
Savi's Warbler was located in Essex at Canvey Island, single Tawny Pipits arrive in
both County Wexford (at Great Saltee Island) and on the Isles of Scilly, a Bee-eater flew over Durlston Head, Dorset, and an
Ortolan Bunting made a brief visit to St Levan, Cornwall. Lingering rarities comprised the Rufous Turtle Dove still in Oxfordshire, Black Scoter in Northumberland, Black Stork in Dorset, Blue-winged Teals in Cambridgeshire and North Yorkshire, King Eider in Aberdeenshire, Lesser Yellowlegs in Somerset, Long-billed Dowitcher in Dorset, Bonaparte's Gulls in Aberdeenshire, Argyll, Devon and the Western Isles, White-billed Divers in Moray and on the Western Isles, Lesser Scaup in Merseyside, and the Ross's Goose in Highland. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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